Girls name · New York
Whitney in New York
Whitney was the 754th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 22 babies named Whitney that year. Since 1945, New York families have named 2,548 babies Whitney.
Popularity over time
Whitney in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 5 | 938th |
| 1969 | 20 | 686th |
| 1979 | 21 | 647th |
| 1988 | 157 | 129th |
| 1997 | 46 | 375th |
| 2006 | 12 | 1257th |
| 2016 | 17 | 977th |
| 2025 | 22 | 754th |
Its rank among girls names in New York climbed from 938th in 1945 to 754th in 2025.
The most babies named Whitney in New York in a single year was 229, in 1986. Its best showing was 88th among girls names in 1986.
Across the country, Whitney reached its best rank of 6th in Utah (1986). See Whitney in every state →
How popular is Whitney in New York?
Whitney was the 754th most popular girls name in New York in 2025, with 22 babies named Whitney that year. Since 1945, New York families have named 2,548 babies Whitney.
How many babies are named Whitney in New York?
In 2025, 22 babies were named Whitney in New York. The most babies named Whitney in New York in a single year was 229, in 1986.
What is the rank of Whitney in New York?
Whitney ranked 754th among girls names in New York in 2025. Its best showing was 88th among girls names in 1986.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.